ABU DHABI, The UAE is undertaking various measures to protect its marine environment in the wake of growing ocean pollution, said Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment.”The pollution of our oceans is now reaching…
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ILLM’s Governing Board lauds regular supply of short-term Sukuk
ABU DHABI, The International Islamic Liquidity Management Corporation (IILM) held its 28th Governing Board meeting today in Abu Dhabi, chaired by Khaled Mohamed Balama, Governor of the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and Chairman of IILM.The meeting wa…
UAE President, VP congratulate King Abdullah of Jordan on Accession to Throne Day
ABU DHABI, President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of Jordan on the occasion of his Accession to the Throne Day.His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rash…
UAEBBY organises hands-on workshop on crafting silent books
SHARJAH, Continuing its longstanding efforts to bring the genre of silent books in children’s literature into the cultural mainstream in the UAE, the UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY) recently hosted a lively, interactive workshop to unravel…
RTA holds multiple awareness events
DUBAI, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a multi-event traffic outreach campaign in collaboration with a host of strategic partners. The campaign, which is focused on pedestrian safety and targets motorists, workers and students,…
UAE’s Amal Mohamed wins Best Asian Actress at Septimius Film Awards
SHARJAH, Emirati actress Amal Mohamed has won Best Asian Actress at the Septimius Film Awards in the Netherlands for her role in Emirati film ‘218: Behind the Wall of Silence’, which is the first production by Sharjah Media City (Shams) and the first c…
UAE announces 1,031 new COVID-19 cases, 712 recoveries, no deaths in last 24 hours
ABU DHABI, The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 286,851 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment.In a statement on Thursday, the Ministry stressed its aim to…
Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology concludes region’s first Sugar Reduction Programme
DUBAI, Representatives from the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT), in collaboration with the UAE F&B Manufacturers Business Group, today joined Emirati graduates and young F&B professionals at the final session of the region’s first-…
UAE’s trade surplus with GCC countries at AED134.7 billion in 2021
ABU DHABI, The UAE’s trade surplus with other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries in 2021 was valued at AED134.7 billion, according to figures from the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre.The figures showed a 26 percent increase in trade…
NYU Abu Dhabi’s Transition Investment Lab issues first annual report
ABU DHABI, The New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Transition Investment Lab (TIL) has marked its first year of activities by publishing its inaugural TIL Annual Report, which studies how sustainable investments can contribute to solving the most pre…